Senate Bill 1909, which imposes civil penalties targeted only at pregnancy centers for “deceptive practices,” passed the House on Wednesday, May 10 after having previously passed the Senate. We are disappointed that the Illinois General Assembly has passed...
Unless the Illinois General Assembly acts, the law that created the scholarship tax credit program will end this year. The purpose of this Fact Sheet is to explain the program, its benefits, and to ask you to contact your lawmaker in order to continue this program in...
After the Catholic schools take their annual break for the holy days and Spring Break, a final push of efforts to extend the Invest in Kids Act (Tax Credit Scholarships) will begin. The current legislative session will end on May 19. What advocates can do now: Call to...
Fact Sheet on SB 1909, Amendment 1: Deceptive Practices Related to Limited Services Pregnancy Centers What is a Pregnancy Help Center Pregnancy centers offer important services to low-income, vulnerable, and marginalized women across Illinois. They are generally small...
The Catholic Conference Radio Hour March edition is now available for listening. This month’s show kicks off with Molly Malone Rumley, the Assistant Legislative Chairman of Illinois Right to Life, who was on to talk about two identical bills – Senate Bill...
